Table 1 Clinical and laboratory data of cases and controls
From: Evaluation of carotid intima media thickness in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome
Variables | Cases (N = 40) | Control (N = 30) | P-value | Sig. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||||
Age at time of study (years) | 8.5 | 3.5 | 7.03 | 3.3 | 0.07 | NS | |
Sex | Male | 29 | 72.5% | 18 | 60% | 0.3 | NS |
Female | 11 | 27.5% | 12 | 40% | |||
Weight (kg) | 28.7 | 11.6 | 22.1 | 8.6 | 0.01 | S | |
Height (cm) | 124.1 | 18.9 | 116.1 | 20.1 | 0.09 | NS | |
Age groups | G1: ≤5 years | 9 | 22.5% | 10 | 33.3% | 0.4 | NS |
G2: 6–10 years | 17 | 42.5% | 13 | 43.3% | |||
G3: > 10 years | 14 | 35% | 7 | 23.4% | |||
BMI (kg/m2) | 17.9 | 2.8 | 15.8 | 2.2 | 0.001 | HS | |
Blood Pressure | Systolic BP (mmHg) | 103.6 | 10.5 | 97.1 | 12.1 | 0.01 | S |
Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 67.9 | 8.4 | 64.5 | 6.5 | 0.07 | NS | |
Hypertension | Normal | 22 | 55% | 30 | 100% | < 0.001 | HS |
Pre-hypertension | 4 | 10% | 0 | 0% | |||
Stage 1 hypertension | 12 | 30% | 0 | 0% | |||
Stage 2 hypertension | 2 | 5% | 0 | 0% | |||
RBS (mg/dL) | 93.6 | 13.1 | 92.4 | 12.3 | 0.7 | NS | |
Serum albumin (gm/dL) | 4.1 | 0.73 | 4.4 | 0.35 | 0.1 | NS | |
Serum Urea (mg/dL) | 30.7 | 11.9 | 25.7 | 8.3 | 0.06 | NS | |
Serum Creatinine (mg/dL) | 0.53 | 0.16 | 0.51 | 0.14 | 0.6 | NS | |
GFR | 139.9 | 46.5 | 131.6 | 34.4 | 0.4 | NS | |
Total Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 216.2 | 95.2 | 142.1 | 16.8 | < 0.001 | HS | |
TG (mg/dL) | 134.4 | 102.9 | 93.2 | 19.8 | 0.03 | S | |